Nice

La Réserve de Nice – hide away from the touristy crowds in an elegantly designed reserve on the edge of a cliff facing the French Riviera. Traditional Provencal cuisine by Chef Sebastien Mahuet and maybe the best restaurant in Provence – book here – sea view – $$$$

Le 3e – Hyatt Regency Palais de la Méditerranée – located in the luxurious Hyatt Regency, the restaurant offers international cuisine with seasonal & local ingredients. The culinary getaway is run by Chef Cyril Cheype. You can book a table on the terrace with sea view – book here – sea view – $$$$

At Home – small but famous for it’s friendly service and sophisticated French burgers for any kind of taste (but also perfectly serve other meals), you can order one with foi gras, or a vege style – book here – $$

Cafe Lea – designed in the spirit of ‘table d’hote’ by Nadia Prevot & Nicolas Vernier, serving home-cooked meals in the heart of Nice – $$ – book here

Saint Tropez & area

La Vague d’Or – located in the only hotel on the Cote d’Azur with an own private beach, in the Residence de la Pinede. The restaurant is run by Chef Arnaud Donckele, awarded with 3 Michelin stars – sea view – $$$$$ – book here